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Psychologist

NMC Health plc
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full Time
Mid
Onsite
1 weeks ago
Psychological AssessmentCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Family TherapyPlay Therapy
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Clinical Duties

  • Conduct comprehensive age appropriate psychological assessments for adults and pediatric patients, covering cognitive, emotional, behavioral, personality, and adaptive functioning.
  • Perform detailed diagnostic evaluations using standardized, validated psychological tools appropriate to developmental level, cultural context, and clinical presentation.
  • Identify patients requiring advanced or specialized psychological assessment and coordinate referrals to appropriate licensed professionals when necessary.
  • Provide evidence based psychological interventions (e.g., CBT, DBT, ACT, family therapy, play therapy, behavior therapy) tailored to the needs of adults, adolescents, and children.
  • Conduct individual psychotherapy, family therapy, and group therapy as clinically indicated.
  • Deliver health and behavior interventions to support coping, adjustment, emotional regulation, and adherence to medical rehabilitation programs.
  • Identify and report any signs of clinical deterioration, neglect, or safeguarding concerns in accordance with organizational and DOH policies and procedures.
  • Maintain strong therapeutic boundaries and ensure safe, ethical practice with both adults and children, respecting cultural and developmental needs.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary rehabilitation planning, ensuring psychology goals contribute to overall patient recovery and quality of life.
  • Participate actively in clinical and rehabilitation ward rounds, MDT meetings, and case conferences to support integrated, patient centred care.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, therapists, and caregivers to optimize rehabilitation outcomes.
  • Provide psychological guidance to team members regarding behavioral strategies, communication approaches, and cognitive emotional considerations.

Qualifications, Education and Experience

  • Education that meets DOH PQR which leads for a License in Clinical Psychology. Additional CBT and Cognitive Rehabilitation experience preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as, post certification in related field. 3+ years clinical experience preferred.
  • Valid DOH License. Valid BLS provider certificate.
  • Expertise in psychological assessment and interventions.
  • Health Behavior Assessment and Intervention (HBAI) services, Family therapy, Group therapy.

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